HELIUM II APPLICATION IN SPACE COOLING SYSTEMS.
Author(s) : KLIPPING G.
Type of article: Article
Summary
THE COOLING OF IR TELESCOPES REQUIRES TEMPERATURES BELOW 2 K FOR LONG TERM MISSIONS. THEREFORE HELIUM-II COOLING SYSTEMS ARE TO BE DEVELOPED WHICH PROVIDE A FAVOURABLE RELATION BETWEEN COOLING POWER AND THE AMOUNT OF COOLANT, UNIFORM TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION AND THE ADVANTAGE OF THE SPECIAL PROPERTIES OF HELIUM-II. A MOST IMPORTANT PART OF SUCH COOLING SYSTEM IS THE PHASE SEPARATOR WHICH MUST WORK RELIABLY UNDER ZERO G CONDITIONS. A NUMBER OF INTERESTING PROBLEMS OF HELIUM-II PHYSICS ARE TO BE SOLVED IN CONNECTION WITH THESE DEVELOPMENTS.
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- Original title: HELIUM II APPLICATION IN SPACE COOLING SYSTEMS.
- Record ID : 1984-1808
- Languages: English
- Source: Indian J. Cryog. - vol. 6 - n. 4
- Publication date: 1981
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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